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October 4, 2019

Students are campaigning against a gay club that doesn’t even exist, claiming it will ‘push homosexuality’ on them

A group of students in Georgia are trying to ban a support group for gay people that doesn’t even exist yet. The students – who clearly have nothing better to be doing – have launched a campaign opposing the formation of a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) at their school after two students decided they wanted...

October 4, 2019

Daniel Craig and Rami Malek kissed on set of new James Bond movie No Time to Die

Things can get complicated on a film set. Emotions can run high and people can do things that are out of character. That might explain how Daniel Craig and Rami Malek came to share a kiss on the set of the new James Bond film No Time to Die recently. The kiss was not part … Continued The post Daniel Craig and Rami...

October 4, 2019

Man who fractured a woman’s spine after she kissed a female friend on the subway pleads guilty

A man who fractured a woman’s spine in a violent homophobic attack has pleaded guilty to committing a hate crime and will face up to three years in prison. The 20-year-old victim was on a rush hour subway train travelling through Queens, New York, when she leaned in to kiss a female friend on the …...

October 4, 2019

12-year-old comes out as gay on Rosanne spin-off The Conners in historic TV moment

The 12-year-old son of Darlene Conner has come out as gay to his parents in the latest episode of The Conners. Darlene finds out that her son Mark is gay when he is photographed kissing another boy at school in the Roseanne spin-off. The school has a “no PDA” policy, meaning she must go in … Continued The post...

October 4, 2019

Remember the distracted boyfriend meme? A viral tweet just revealed a very queer twist in the story…

Distracted boyfriend was the meme that launched a thousand tweets, but two years after it took the internet by storm a viral tweet has revealed a new, queer twist in the story. It was the inescapable meme of 2017: a stock photo of a man looking at another woman while his girlfriend looks on in … Continued The post...

October 4, 2019

India Willoughby suggests drag queen of colour reclaiming racist slur is racist

Journalist, TV personality and transgender woman India Willoughby has hit out at Drag Race UK queens Sum Ting Wong and Cheryl Hole over their drag names. When Sum Ting Wong walked into the Drag Race UK werk room, she explained that her unusual name is “a reclamation for those little microaggressional racist digs that...

October 4, 2019

Man who shot trans woman seven times has been released back onto the streets

A 22-year-old man who admitted to police that he shot a trans woman multiple times has been released on bail from Dallas County Jail. Domingo Ramirez-Cayente was bailed out on September 26, the day after he was arrested and just six days after he shot Daniela Calderon in the stomach, arm and chest. Ramirez-Cayente, who...

October 4, 2019

One of the world’s most iconic pieces of art was inspired by a gay romance

You’ll definitely be familiar with the work of Robert Indiana, even if you don’t recognise his name. The American artist was central to the pop art movement of the 1960s and is best known for his most famous print, “LOVE”. Rumoured to have inspired John Lennon to write “All You Need Is...

October 4, 2019

Prince George’s bisexuality will be put under the microscope in a new series

Prince George, Duke of Kent – the late uncle of Queen Elizabeth II – will have his sexuality explored in an upcoming TV series. Private Lives of the Windsors is a three-part documentary which delves into the history of some lesser-known royals including Prince George, the fifth child of King George V, the Queen’s...

October 4, 2019

Adorable French bulldog and honorary member of Queer Eye’s Fab Five has passed away

Queer Eye fans, brace yourselves. The adorable French bulldog Bruley, who made a number of appearances on the show, has passed away. Producer of the Netflix hit show Michelle Silva confirmed the sad news on social media, writing: “I brought [Bruley] home when he was nine weeks old on a rainy day in New York …...